November 15th, 2011
World stock markets fell Tuesday amid simmering concerns over whether Italy would ever grow robustly enough to repay its massive debts.
Benchmark crude hovered above $98 […]
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November 12th, 2011
The leading U.S. effort to capture carbon dioxide from coal plants has hit a stumbling block that could imperil the project and set back a […]
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October 23rd, 2011
Investors who doubted U.S. companies could make big money in a weak economy have been proved wrong again.
Before companies started reporting earnings two weeks ago, […]
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October 22nd, 2011
Only a few months ago, Groupon was the Internet’s next great thing. Business media christened it the fastest growing company ever need a personal loan […]
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September 19th, 2011
Lennar Corp.’s fiscal third-quarter profit dropped 31 percent as the company delivered fewer homes.
The homebuilder said Monday that demand is picking up somewhat, driven by […]
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September 18th, 2011
It looks like the United Auto Workers union and General Motors Co. are nearing an agreement on a new contract.
UAW Vice President Joe Ashton, the […]
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June 27th, 2011
Several members of Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood, including a prominent senior figure, broke off to form a new political party Sunday, exposing further cracks in the […]
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June 21st, 2011
A new survey shows German investors have less confidence in their nation’s economy as fears over a Greek refinancing and depressed U.S. economy darken growth […]
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June 2nd, 2011
Republican lawmakers pressed President Barack Obama Wednesday for a detailed plan on spending cuts, with one leading House member accusing him of thinking about his […]
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May 29th, 2011
The Obama administration declined to brand China a currency manipulator while saying the world’s fastest-growing economy is making “insufficient” progress on letting the yuan rise. […]
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